The following is the preface to a chapter written by Frank for the book “Designing for the Circular Economy”. The book was edited by Professor Martin Charter, director of the Centre for Sustainable Design (CfSD), UK and published in August 2018 by
This keynote talk for the inaugural Irish Wood and Furniture Manufacturing Network (IWFMN) conference was delivered by Frank on the 22nd March 2018, Galway, Ireland. It was written by Frank and Jude. It was prepared as a call to action
Born in 1968, one of 4 siblings, I had a loving and supportive family. I remember a caring local community in Kiskeam, Co. Cork and an amazing playground, the Irish countryside. There were few material possessions but that did not